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Big data and high performance analytics take center stage at Analytics 2012

By Brooke Fortson on SAS Learning Post September 5, 2012

There are many reasons why people attend Analytics 2012 such as networking and learning, but when I proposed that question to co-chair Jennifer Priestley she said it’s the best place to learn how others are solving problems.

Here’s more of our conversation about the conference:

I also talked to co-chair Jerry Oglesby about what attendees will see at this year’s conference:

Stay tuned as we get closer to the conference on October 8-9 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. I’ll have more Inside Analytics 2012 videos including a sit-down interview with SAS CEO Jim Goodnight, who is also the keynote at this year’s conference.

About Author

Brooke Fortson
Marketing Specialist

Hi, I’m Brooke Fortson. I’m a wife, mother and marketing guru who runs on coffee, Skittles and laughter. I graduated from NC State University in 2003 with a B.S. in Business Management and a concentration in Marketing. Before coming to SAS, I worked for a gourmet candy company, a newspaper publisher and a real estate boutique. I am now a marketing specialist in the SAS Americas Marketing and Support division, focusing on the promotion of data management and Hadoop. I’m lucky to have the opportunity to do what I love best, every day: communicate great ideas in fresh, unexpected ways. My favorite color is green, my best dance move is the Sprinkler and my happy song is “Boogie Shoes” by K.C. and the Sunshine Band. That’s my story.

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